Acts 22:6

New American Bible - revised edition

“On that journey as I drew near to Damascus, about noon a great light from the sky suddenly shone around me.

Cross References

Revelation 1:16

In his right hand he held seven stars. A sharp two-edged sword came out of his mouth, and his face shone like the sun at its brightest.

Matthew 17:2

And he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun and his clothes became white as light.

Isaiah 24:23

Then the moon will blush and the sun be ashamed, For the Lord of hosts will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, glorious in the sight of the elders.

2 Samuel 8:6

David then placed garrisons in the Damascus region of Aram, and the Arameans became David’s subjects, paying tribute. The Lord brought David victory in all his undertakings.

Genesis 15:2

But Abram said, “Lord God, what can you give me, if I die childless and have only a servant of my household, Eliezer of Damascus?”

Genesis 14:15

He and his servants deployed against them at night, defeated them, and pursued them as far as Hobah, which is north of Damascus.

Acts 22:7

I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’

Acts 23:9

A great uproar occurred, and some scribes belonging to the Pharisee party stood up and sharply argued, “We find nothing wrong with this man. Suppose a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”

1 Corinthians 15:8

Last of all, as to one born abnormally, he appeared to me.